Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between Chennai and London?

Abu Dhabi (AUH) was the most common stop: 26% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which airlines fly to London?

British Airways, Air India and Etihad Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to London from Chennai according to our data. British Airways is the first choice among our users, with 45% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to London. Keep in mind that there are 10 different airlines that fly to London on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from Chennai to London on average per week?

The number of flights available between Chennai and London is 11 per week as of August 2025. The most frequent departure day is Wed, with 18% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from Chennai to London?

Flights connecting via Dubai (DXB) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 13h 25m.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chennai to London?

Gulf Air, Air India, and Etihad Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Chennai to London

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from Chennai to London?

Flights via Manama (BAH) offer the lowest average return price of £476.

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from Chennai to London?

Colombo (CMB) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 1h 15m.

How many flights depart from Chennai to London on average per day?

As of August 2025, 1 flights take off from Chennai and land in London each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 05:00, with 100% of daily flights taking off in the morning.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chennai Airport to London?

Prices for flights from Chennai Airport to London are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chennai Airport to London?

As of August 2025, there are 10 operators available to choose from for flights from Chennai Airport to London.

How old do you have to be to fly from Chennai Airport to London?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Chennai Airport to London.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to London?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to London can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at London. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Chennai and London?

What is the cheapest month to fly to London?

The cheapest month to fly to London from Chennai is in October. Flight prices, which tend to average around £523, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of November is another great option to travel to London, with average flight prices from Chennai averaging around £532.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to London?

Our data shows that Tuesday is the least expensive day to fly to London. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as £603. When flying out on a Sunday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Chennai to London for around £673.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to London?

The cheapest time of day to fly to London is in the afternoon when flights can be purchased for as low as £434. Flights in the morning are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of £623.

What is the cheapest Chennai to London flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to London?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to London from Chennai when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to London for around £581 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to London from Chennai for as low as £508 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Chennai to London flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Chennai to London flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Chennai to London flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Chennai to London.

How have Chennai to London flight prices changed over time?

As of August 2025, prices for Chennai to London flights are approximately 32% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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The best one-way flight to London from Chennai in the past 72 hours is £180. The best return flight deal from Chennai to London found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £343.

The fastest flight from Chennai to London takes 13h 05m

Direct flights go from Chennai to London every day.

There are 4 airports near London: London City (LCY), London Heathrow (LHR), London Stansted (STN), London Gatwick (LGW)

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How far is Chennai to London by plane?
The straight-line distance from Chennai to London is 5098.4 mi. By plane, this route typically takes 13h 05m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chennai Airport to London?
Prices for flights from Chennai Airport to London are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chennai Airport to London?
As of August 2025, there are 10 operators available to choose from for flights from Chennai Airport to London.
How old do you have to be to fly from Chennai Airport to London?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Chennai Airport to London.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to London?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to London can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at London. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from Chennai to London?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Chennai to London is Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner (96.07% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner (2.31%), Boeing 777 (1.39%), and Airbus A340-300 (0.23%).
What is the most popular airline from Chennai to London?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Chennai and London, the leading airline is British Airways, making up 28% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Air India with 24%, Emirates with 15%, and Etihad Airways with 11%.

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Oman Air	PriceFrom £386	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.3 93 reviews	Search Oman Air flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom £409	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,608 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom £421	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,232 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom £426	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,317 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Air India	PriceFrom £435	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.5 2,930 reviews	Search Air India flights
Gulf Air	PriceFrom £487	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 205 reviews	Search Gulf Air flights
Emirates	PriceFrom £497	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,315 reviews	Search Emirates flights
SriLankan Airlines	PriceFrom £501	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 75 reviews	Search SriLankan Airlines flights
British Airways	PriceFrom £503	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.6 7,266 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Virgin Atlantic	PriceFrom £560	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 657 reviews	Search Virgin Atlantic flights

British Airways Flights From Chennai to London
British Airways flight deals from Chennai to London start from £681 round-trip. Over the 8 British Airways flights for this route in a normal week, average airfare is usually £842 round-trip - but some users have found much cheaper deals with momondo.

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Chennai to London

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Chennai and London?

What is the cheapest month to fly to London?

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to London?

Our data shows that Tuesday is the least expensive day to fly to London. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as £603. When flying out on a Sunday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Chennai to London for around £673.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to London?

The cheapest time of day to fly to London is in the afternoon when flights can be purchased for as low as £434. Flights in the morning are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of £623.

What is the cheapest Chennai to London flight route?

Fly from Chennai to London Heathrow for the best Chennai - London flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to London?

What cabin class options are available on Chennai to London flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Chennai to London flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Chennai to London flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Chennai to London.

How have Chennai to London flight prices changed over time?

As of August 2025, prices for Chennai to London flights are approximately 32% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chennai to London?

Gulf Air, Air India, and Etihad Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Chennai to London

Which airlines fly to London?

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between Chennai and London?

Abu Dhabi (AUH) was the most common stop: 26% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from Chennai to London?

Flights via Manama (BAH) offer the lowest average return price of £476.

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from Chennai to London?

Flights connecting via Dubai (DXB) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 13h 25m.

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from Chennai to London?

Colombo (CMB) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 1h 15m.

How many flights depart from Chennai to London on average per day?

As of August 2025, 1 flights take off from Chennai and land in London each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 05:00, with 100% of daily flights taking off in the morning.

How many flights depart from Chennai to London on average per week?

The number of flights available between Chennai and London is 11 per week as of August 2025. The most frequent departure day is Wed, with 18% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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